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Dean Archibald-Smith
Feb 10, 2021
Out at Night [Christopher Hewitt, UK, 2020]
Before reading on, here’s some friendly advice: the next time you are out late and alone, make sure you’ve pre-arranged for somebody you...
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Thom Carter
Jan 5, 2021
The Sermon [Dean Puckett, UK, 2018]
In what is a disorientating, not-quite-recognisable late twentieth-century England, the parishioners of Dean Puckett’s The Sermon perform...
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Dean Archibald-Smith
Jan 5, 2021
Soyka [Anastasiya Sergienya, USA, 2020]
Anna is a bird that has flown the nest. A Belarusian immigrant finding her way in the bustling metropolis of New York City...
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Dean Archibald-Smith
Dec 3, 2020
Under a Pandemic Sky [Thomas Pickarski, USA, 2020]
Multiple shots of empty, wet streets; water pouring from drains and gutters; waves crashing against rocks, and trees towering into the...
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Dean Archibald-Smith
Dec 1, 2020
Weekend Daughter [William Haynes, UK, 2020]
A father is in charge of his daughter (Ada) for the weekend, and their (unspecified) time apart has clearly induced feelings of...
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Dean Archibald-Smith
Dec 1, 2020
Lavender [Andrew Ball-Shaw, UK, 2020]
Andrew Ball-Shaw’s Lavender opens with a purple-filtered, soft focus close-up of a couple holding hands and walking through a lavender...
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Dean Archibald-Smith
Dec 1, 2020
Fading [Anthony Vander, UK, 2020]
It’s big trouble in little Poplar as Steph, a teenage girl, finds herself sharply spurned by the friends and residents of her local...
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